Residential Counselor, Mental Health Services

Vinfen

Residential Counselor at Vinfen providing direct support in a residential setting for individuals with psychiatric conditions. Collaborating on treatment plans and assisting with daily living activities.

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeKingston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide direct support to people with psychiatric conditions in a residential environment
Administer medication under the Medication Administration Plan (MAP)
Assist people with daily living activities
Implement treatment plans collaboratively with the Clinical Program Director
Adhere to safety and operational policies

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate's degree in a human services discipline preferred
Prior experience working in a human services setting strongly preferred
Must be at least 21 years of age with a valid US driver's license for at least 6 months
Ability to pass a CORI check, driving record, and employment reference check
Must become CPR and First Aid certified within two weeks of hire
Must become MAP certified within 150 days of hire
Strong commitment to independent living and supportive relationships with PS
Skills to establish supportive relationships with PS, families, and neighbors
Knowledge of personal computer applications and equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Professional Development
Sign-on Bonus
Health and human services program advocacy

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Hard Skills & Tools

medication administrationtreatment plan implementationdaily living activities assistance

Soft Skills

supportive relationshipscommitment to independent livinginterpersonal skills

Certifications

CPR certificationFirst Aid certificationMAP certification